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Costs Budgeting Proportionality: Jenkins v Thurrock Council
Costs Budgeting Proportionality: Jenkins v Thurrock Council Costs budgeting plays a critical role in managing the financial aspects of litigation. It helps in ensuring that costs incurred are proportionate to the value, complexity, and importance of the...
Delay in Issuing Costs Proceedings: Bi v Tesco Underwriting Limited
Delay in Issuing Costs Proceedings: Bi v Tesco Underwriting Limited In legal disputes, after a judgement or settlement has been reached, one of the critical follow-up matters is the assessment and recovery of legal costs. Costs proceedings play a significant role in...
Budgeted Bill of Costs: 86.3% Recovery on Bill
Budgeted Bill of Costs: 86.3% Recovery on Bill ARC Costs were recently instructed by a Defendant solicitor to provide a budgeted bill of costs. Our team were successful in recovering 86.3% of legal costs. What is a budgeted bill of costs? A budgeted Bill of Costs...
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Legal Services Payment Order: MB v CD [2024] Costs LR 1183
Legal Services Payment Order: MB v CD [2024] Costs LR 1183 Legal Services Payment Orders (LSPO) are vital tools within family matters, particularly in divorce law cases where there is a significant financial disparity between parties in legal proceedings. An LSPO is...
Costs Order Divorce: Wife Ordered to Pay Costs – DH v RH
Costs Order Divorce: Wife Ordered to Pay Costs - DH v RH The breakdown of a marriage is often an emotionally charged and financially complex process. In England and Wales, the legal fees and costs associated with divorce can vary significantly depending on the...
CPR 47.7: Bill Served 12 Years after Costs Order Made
CPR 47.7: Bill Served 12 Years after Costs Order MadeThe ARC Costs team was recently approached by a paying party facing an unusual and highly challenging situation. A bill of costs had been served over a decade after the original costs order was made, raising...